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27 PEOPLE IN THIS ISSUE
Te above photographs are representative of the
140+ performing groups and clinicians pictured in the
complete All-State Schedule 2011 starting on p. 53
THE COVER
raises the question and examines the reality of Music as a 21st Century Skill
in a typical music classroom– Te IMEA 2011 All-State theme.
Music Educator Illinois
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82 CONFERENCE EDITION The Executive Committee Examines the Four Cs p. 14 Complete Schedule for the IMEA All-State Conference 2011 p. 53 4
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Forms, Applications and Events
All-State 2011–Conductor Biographies Opening Concert | Keynote Speaker | Jazz Ensembles | All-State Ensembles | Honors Ensembles
Complete All-State 2011 Schedule Photos of Clinicians and Performing Groups
Students to Experience Music Education Jonathan and Lori Lauff| Future Music Educators Seminar Chairpersons Mentoring Through Kaizen Richard Cangro| Mentoring Chairperson When It Comes to Music, Don’t Lose Sight of . . . William Jastrow| Advocacy Chairperson Skills You Can Use Now and Teach Later Cindy Tovar | icmea Chairperson • Jennifer Dennis | ICMEA State President Multicultural Music: A Partner for 21st Century Skills Mary Teresa Reed | Multicultural Education Chairperson Research: Using Critical Thinking to Answer 21st Century Questions Pam Stover | Research Chairperson Music in Our Schools Month Sarah Bush Randolph | Music in Our Schools Month Chairperson 21st Century Skills-Innovative, Deep and Limitless Jennifer Wetzel-Tomas | Early Childhood Chairperson Corff Christine Lapka | Special Learners Chairperson “Retirement” Is It Time for You? Rex Benson| Retired Music Educators Chairperson
Allied Music Organizations Arts Alliance Illinois | IL-ACDA | Jazz Education Network
SPECIAL AREAS
Music Educator
WINTER 2010 | VOLUME 71 NUMBER 2 Official Publication of the Illinois Music Educators Association
Creativity–From Day 1 Darcy Nendza | Executive Director MUSIC is a 21st Century Skill–Critical Thinking and Problem Solving John Heath | IMEA President Communication in the 21st Century Roseanne Rosenthal | IMEA President Elect 21st Century Learning Skills and the Power of Collaboration Michael Pressler | IMEA Past President For All the 21st Century Loris, Eddies, Johns, Davids and Dexters Toni Redlingshafer | Professional Development Director
Opening Night Concert Ticket Reservation Form | All-State Preregistration | All-State Housing Form | Lending Library Forms | Call for Clinic Sessions & Performing Ensembles 2012
LEADERSHIP MESSAGES
Band Division All-State Highlights Deb Shofner | Band Division Vice President Music is a 21st Century Skill Richard Murphy | Choral Division Vice President Leaders of the Pack Clark Chaffee | Orchestra Division Vice President Recording: Taking it to the Next Level John Currey | Jazz Division Vice President Are We There Yet? Jane Nelson | Junior High/Elementary Music Division Vice President 21st Century Skills–You’re Teaching Them Already! Brayer Teague | Secondary General Music Division Vice President Collaboration and Clinical Experiences for the Pre-Service Teacher Joseph Manfredo | Music Teacher Education Division Vice President
INFORMATION SECTION DIVISION REPORTS
ALLIED REPORTS Illinois Music Educator | Volume 71 Number 2
Downers Grove South Madrigal Singers
Highland HIgh School Madrigal Singers
The Kapelle, Concordia University, Chicago
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